Terms of Service — Straight From The Bench

Welcome to Straight From The Bench. By accessing or using our website at straightfromthebench.com, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use our service.

1. Description of Service

Straight From The Bench is a sports streaming aggregation platform. We provide links to and embed live sports streams that are hosted and provided by third-party sources. We do not host, upload, or control any of the video content displayed on our site.

2. User Accounts

You may create an account to access features such as live chat during matches. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials. You agree to provide accurate information and to notify us of any unauthorized use of your account.

3. Acceptable Use

When using our service, you agree not to:

Use the service for any unlawful purpose
Post abusive, offensive, or harmful content in chat rooms
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the service
Interfere with or disrupt the service or servers
Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to access the service beyond normal usage
Impersonate another person or entity

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

4. Third-Party Content

All sports streams accessible through our platform are provided by independent third-party sources. We do not control, endorse, or guarantee the availability, quality, or legality of any third-party content. You access third-party streams at your own risk.

News articles displayed on our site are sourced from third-party RSS feeds. Clicking on an article will redirect you to the original publisher’s website.

5. Intellectual Property

The Straight From The Bench name, logo, and original website design are our property. All sports team names, logos, and broadcast content belong to their respective owners. We do not claim ownership of any third-party content.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our service is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that streams will be available, uninterrupted, or error-free. We make no representations about the accuracy or completeness of any content on the site.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Straight From The Bench shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the service, including any third-party content accessed through our platform.

8. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to this page. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

9. Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

10. Contact

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at [email protected].